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Suffice to say, Ruggles room 509 (a double) and the accompanying 508-512 suite, where the murder took place, are unpopular in [[Room Selection]]. | Suffice to say, Ruggles room 509 (a double) and the accompanying 508-512 suite, where the murder took place, are unpopular in [[Room Selection]]. | ||
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*[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/thefed/v2/archives/15/15.6-media.html "Media Circus: Reporting From the Midst of the Frenzy on 114th" (The Fed)] | *[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/thefed/v2/archives/15/15.6-media.html "Media Circus: Reporting From the Midst of the Frenzy on 114th" (The Fed)] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:16, 29 January 2014
The Ruggles murder-suicide incident refers to the February 5, 2000 murder of Columbia College student Kathleen Roskot in Ruggles Hall by Thomas Nelford. Nelford subsequently killed himself by throwing himself in front of a train at the 181st St. subway station.
Suffice to say, Ruggles room 509 (a double) and the accompanying 508-512 suite, where the murder took place, are unpopular in Room Selection.
